The wild ginger is a North American plant with an aromatic root, which not only finds its place in cooking but is also well known to Indigenous medicine, where is used like ginger. It is mainly used for colds, gastritis and bad nerves due to its

antibiotic effect.

20 Canada wild ginger seeds

Details: Plant description & care

Plant family:

aristolochiaceae

Plant height approx.:

15 cm

Flowering time:

MarchApril

Flower colour:

BrownRed

Root system :

Rhizome

Lifecycle :

Perennial

sunlight:

Partially shady

Sowing & cultivation

Indoor pre-culture (seedling stage):

JanuaryFebruaryMarch

Sowing time outdoors:

JulyAugust

Best germination temperature :

–4 – 4 °C22 °C

Germination time in days:

120 Pcs.

Planting distance:

30 x 30 cm

This plant is a cold-germinator. The sowing must be kept cold for a period of some weeks (refrigerator) or you sow them in very early spring or autumn. Mix the seeds with damp sand in a plastic bag. The sowing must be kept warm (about 20°C / 64 to 72°F and moist for the first 2-4 weeks. After this period place it in your refrigerator at a temperature of 5°C (between 25 and 39°F) for 5 to 6 weeks. After that take the bag out and keep it at room temperature. Check for sprouted seed regulary.

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